Spaniard Paul McGrath, European silver in the 20 km walk in Rome

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File - Paul McGrath Benito, of the Spanish Team, gold in the 10,000m walk event during the European Under-20 Outdoor Athletics Championships held from July 15 to 18, 2021 in Tallinn, Estonia


File – Paul McGrath Benito, of the Spanish Team, gold in the 10,000m walk event during the European Under-20 Outdoor Athletics Championships held from July 15 to 18, 2021 in Tallinn, Estonia – Sergio Mateo – Sportmedia / Europa Press – Archive

MADRID, 8 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish athlete Paul McGrath won the silver medal this Saturday in the 20 kilometer walk at the European Championships being held in Rome, the second medal for Spain after the bronze that Marta García won on Friday in the 5,000.

The Catalan, European Under-23 champion last year, got on the podium with a time of 1:19:31, 18 seconds behind the gold of the Swede Perseus Karlström and ahead of the Italian Francesco Fortunato.